Franco-Provençal

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Noun

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lanna (ORB, narrow)

  1. Alternative form of lana (wool)

References

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  • Stich, Dominique (2001) Francoprovençal: Proposition d'une orthographe supra-dialectale standardisée (Thesis)‎[1], University of Paris, page 587

Irish

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Noun

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lanna f pl

  1. nominative/dative plural of lann

Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

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lanna f

  1. genitive singular of lann

Sicilian

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Alternative forms

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(the presence of the ⟨d⟩ could derive from hypercorrection)

Etymology

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Possibly from Latin lāmina, lamna.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlanːa/
  • Hyphenation: lan‧na

Noun

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lanna f (plural lanni)

  1. tin plate
  2. thin sheet of metal; lamina
  3. tin can

Descendants

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  • Italian: landa (see there for further descendants)
  • Maltese: landa

References

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  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 405: “la latta” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “lanna”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 2202
  • Pasqualino (c. 1790) “lanna”, in Vocabolario siciliano etimologico, italiano e latino (in Italian), volume 3, page 8
  • Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862) “lànna”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 482